Modern coin – HCR157186

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORG WILHELM HERTZOG ZU BRAUN U LUN

Design:

Garlanded shield, bearing the arms of the prince, surmounted by five helmets.

Reverse

Inscription:

PIETATE ET IUSTITIA ANNO 1664 HS

Design:

Wildman, looking right, holding treetrunk.

Information

Category

Silver coin of the German states.

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg: duchy

Person

George William of Brunswick, Prince of Calenberg (1648-1665), Luneburg (1658), Celle (1658-1705), Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1689-1705). Duke of Brunswick,, 1648 - 1705

Reign

Dating

1664

Mint

Goslar, Zellerfeld

Denomination

Thaler

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

28.67

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1921

Source

Prof. Francis Ll. Griffith

Acquisition credit

Presented by Prof. Francis Ll. Griffith, 1921.

Reference

Nicol, (Krause), German Coins. : KM# 57.1

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